Environmentalists’ euphoria over President Bill Clinton’s Western policies came to an abrupt end in late March, when the White House pulled public land reforms from its new budget.


Dollars trail to Colorado

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‘Volunteers’ poisoned

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Dump Decision in Colorado

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Headway at Headwaters

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Green at work

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They’re thinking West

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Historic powwow

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What rough beast …

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How to manage the resource

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Looking out for petroglyphs

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Predator control halted

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Wagons West

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An unconventional appointment

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Too exotic for Wyoming

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Trawler catches a leviathan

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Clinton flinches under Western pressure

Environmentalists’ euphoria over President Bill Clinton’s Western policies came to an abrupt end in late March, when the White House pulled public land reforms from its new budget. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Clinton flinches under…

Legislature’s anti-green crusade is sidetracked

The state Senate softens House anti-green legislation in Idaho. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Legislature’s anti-green crusade is sidetracked.

Oil leases head for Court

Proposed oil and gas leasing on National Forest lands comes under fire. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Oil leases head for Court.

Owls may protect Southwest forests

The Mexican Spotted Owl is listed as threatened. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Owls may protect Southwest forests.

Oil firms commandeer badlands

Duncan Energy Inc. builds an illegal road through national grasslands while the Forest Service and the U.S. Attorney’s office bicker. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Oil firms commandeer badlands.

Why Arizonans voted for leg-hold traps

A leg-hold trap ban dies in Arizona’s rancher-friendly legislature. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Why Arizonans voted for leg-hold traps.

Chevron takes aim at Uintas

Chevron’s widened search for oil into the Uinta mountains threatens the entire range. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Chevron takes aim at Uintas.

Defenders magazine fires fiery writer

Michael Frome is axed from the Defenders of Wildlife publication. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Defenders magazine fires fiery writer.

In NM: Mining reform wins; takings bill loses

A bill passed by the state legislature promises mining reform in New Mexico. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline In NM: Mining reform wins; takings bill loses.

Fouled water leads to court

Durango, Colo., residents charge that gas production pollutes their wells. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Fouled water leads to court.

A man and his dog, in search of grace and innocence

Book excerpt: “A Hunter’s Road, a Journey with Man and Dog across the American Uplands”, by Jim Fergus. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline A man and his dog, in search of grace and innocence.

How we pros covered the summit

Ed Marston reflects on his experience at the Forest Summit in Oregon. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline How we pros covered the summit.

Missile plan shoots for the West

The military wants to launch missiles from Utah into New Mexico. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Missile plan shoots for the West.

Is the Northwest ready to live within its forests?

A reporter chronicles the events in the Pacific Northwest leading up to the Forest Summit in Oregon. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Is the Northwest ready to live within its forests?.